Sashiko denim repair

Discover "My project in Embroidery: Clothing Repair course", a project by uli_merker. The largest community for creative professionals.

An easy sewing tutorial teaching you how to repair clothing with sashiko and boro embroidery, and iron-on jeans patches.

Cooler weather means wearing jeans frequently, and wearing jeans frequently means wearing jeans out more quickly than you ever thought possible. If your favorite pairs are ripping, fraying, or just showing more wear-and-tear than you’d like, these 10 DIYs will keep them functioning and looking fabulous all fall. If you want a basic fix without adding too many distracting elements (these are jeans after all), try this tutorial on how to add a denim patch inside your favorite pair.

Visible Mending

Learn the traditional Japanese Sashiko technique to mend your jeans using the fundamental Jujizashi "10" cross-stitch pattern. This visible mending method ad...

Stitch by stitch. This is really slow mending. Another jeans saved from waste, it makes me happy.😁 What do you do with your damaged jeans; repair or replace?

𝙎𝙤𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙧𝙩 on Instagram: "More and more patches! 🧵☺️ Repair or customize your own denim with those Sashiko patches 🙌💙 They are all hand embroidered in the are of Sashiko in different patterns, shapes and sizes! They are made from used jeans and 100% recycled and durable! The edges are overlocked and the back is lined with cotton to ensure a fix that lasts 💪 (When they are finished 🙃) They’re already on the website and going fast so check it out…

Dating back hundreds of years, Sashiko was developed in rural communities of Japan as a way to mend clothing. The Sashiko process started as a necessity. Many rural families lived in poverty...

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🌸 Hera Vintage 🌸 on Instagram: "An evening of sashiko Following on from the “morning chorus” sashiko I did a couple of weeks ago I am working on additional sashiko denim jackets. I love stitching into the denim, not only does it strengthen the worn textile it also creates a beautiful almost seersucker texture which is just lovely to touch and then there is the visual effect. I find the stitching really relaxing which is why I often do it in front the tv in the evening. #repair #restore…